Thomson

It’s a heck of a way to run a pre-election campaign. On the eve of an expected election, politicians usually spend their time playing up good news, downplaying the bad, shaking hands and kissing babies.

Blatchford column

Like the big, indolent beast that it is, the criminal justice system had Shawn Rehn in its sleepy sights for months before he shot and killed RCMP Const. David Wynn and wounded Auxiliary Const. Derek ...

0214 col Coyne

The dust is still settling from last week’s historic ruling of the Supreme Court in the matter of euthanasia. One early casualty: judicial restraint, the fading notion that the courts, in interpreting...

Matthew Fisher

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird was a man in perpetual motion. Whether he achieved much for Canada is very much a matter of opinion, but he was certainly an energetic, amiable traveller. Those who...